"to make coarse or coarser," in any sense, 1805, from coarse + -en (2). Related: Coarsened; coarsening.
coarsen the surface
Their minds coarsened
coarsen one's ideals
coalition
coal-miner
coal-tar
coaming
coarse
coarsen
coarticulation
coast
coast guard
coastal
coaster
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